English Explanatory Dictionary

more sacks to the mill

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A children's dogpile game played in Oxfordshire and other areas of Britain.

Word forms

more sacks to the mill more sacks on the mill

Etymology

From the cry of each child joining the dogpile.

Synonyms

stack-upon-the-kill dogpile

Related words

grist to the mill

Derived words

stacks on the mill
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